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Jeffy

Boy Name day: November 8
Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey: on birth records it is written Jeffrey (979,921 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jeffrey page. Also a short form of Jeffery, Jeff, Jefferson.
Origin: English form of Geoffrey, a Norman-French name of Germanic origin. Meaning: Peace (the '-frey' element); the first element is debated — district/territory, traveler, or pledge.
Jeffrey is an anglicized spelling of Geoffrey, from Old French Geoffroi, itself a fusion of Germanic names all sharing the element 'frid' (peace).

Name day for Jeffy

November 8

Why this day? Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey, and shares its name day.

Jeffy is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on November 8.

The story of the name Jeffy

Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey. It keeps its origin (English form of Geoffrey, a Norman-French name of Germanic origin) and meaning — peace (the '-frey' element); the first element is debated — district/territory, traveler, or pledge, and shares its name day, November 8.

On birth records, Jeffy is rarely written as such: the Jeffys are Jeffreys (979,921 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeffrey page. Jeffy is also a short form of Jeffery, Jeff, Jefferson.

Frequently asked questions about Jeffy

What does Jeffy mean?

Jeffy is a short form of Jeffrey, which means peace (the '-frey' element); the first element is debated — district/territory, traveler, or pledge.

When is Jeffy's name day?

November 8, together with Jeffrey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jeffy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jeffrey.

Jeffy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jeffy

Top 10

  1. Jodi94%
  2. Bridget93%
  3. Bridgette93%
  4. Deana93%
  5. Yvette92%
  6. Nikki92%
  7. Tricia92%
  8. Kari92%
  9. Tonia92%
  10. Trina92%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy48%
  2. Ginger56%
  3. Mandy58%
  4. Lea59%
  5. Shanna59%
  6. Angie59%
  7. Alisa63%
  8. Kimberley64%
  9. Angelique65%
  10. Jolene67%

Love potential for Jeffy

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique51%
  2. Candy53%
  3. Alisa59%
  4. Shanna60%
  5. Lea61%
  6. Jolene61%
  7. Angie62%
  8. Ginger64%
  9. Kimberley64%
  10. Misty67%

Professional potential for Jeffy

Bottom 10

  1. Misty48%
  2. Dena60%
  3. Keri61%
  4. Jolene61%
  5. Candy61%
  6. Yvette62%
  7. Shanna63%
  8. Angelique63%
  9. Mandy64%
  10. Traci64%

Crush potential for Jeffy

Bottom 10

  1. Candy50%
  2. Ginger55%
  3. Bobbi56%
  4. Angie56%
  5. Mandy58%
  6. Shauna62%
  7. Shanna62%
  8. Alisa62%
  9. Shawna62%
  10. Lea63%
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